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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Resembling gass.
9. Ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail.
13. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
16. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
17. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
18. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
19. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
20. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
21. Imprisonment (especially for a long time).
23. Greek god of light.
25. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
27. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
28. A long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Not based on fact.
32. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
35. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
38. Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
43. A state in New England.
44. A card game for 2 players.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
49. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
50. A titled peer of the realm.
54. A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River.
55. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
56. Software that is provided without charge.
57. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
58. Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods.
60. True cuttlefishes.
63. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
64. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
67. A political organization within the Democratic Party in New York city (late 1800's and early 1900's) seeking political control by corruption and bossism.
68. Speaking a Slavic language.
69. A dark purplish red.
71. Transient cessation of respiration.
72. (informal) Of the highest quality.
74. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
75. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
78. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
83. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
87. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
88. Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.
92. Tag the base runner to get him out.
93. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
95. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
97. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
98. A branch of the Tai languages.
99. A form of Japanese poetry.
100. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
101. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
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1. Very sophisticated especially because of surfeit.
2. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
3. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
4. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
5. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
6. Lean end of the neck.
7. Pertaining to or located on or near the seacoast.
8. A language group of the Hokan family.
9. A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. Fiddler crabs.
12. 1 species.
13. Large Indian antelope.
14. Not in action or at work.
15. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
22. A witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person.
24. A habitual or characteristic mental attitude that determines how you will interpret and respond to situations.
26. Remove offensive capability from.
31. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
33. Grass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands.
34. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
36. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
37. Prince's plume.
39. A steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall.
41. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
42. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
45. Forced or compelled or put in force.
48. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
51. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
52. A region whose eastern part is Bangladesh and western part is included in India.
53. Type genus of the Nepidae.
59. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
61. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
62. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
65. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
66. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
70. Natural qualities or talents.
73. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
76. Type genus of the Gadidae.
77. A public promotion of some product or service.
79. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
80. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
81. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
82. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
84. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
85. A manner of performance.
86. Type genus of the Anatidae.
89. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
90. An affirmative.
91. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
94. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
96. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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